Winnebago County, IL

FIPS 17201 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Winnebago County had an annual average of 126,414 jobs across 5,870 establishments, paying $7.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

126,414

+0.9% YoY

Establishments

5,870

Total Wages

$7.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,401

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Winnebago County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 3 — —
722 NAICS 722 10,163 547 $436 $230.4M
622 NAICS 622 9,313 8 $1,561 $756.0M
561 NAICS 561 8,368 294 $823 $358.0M
621 NAICS 621 8,334 355 $1,523 $659.9M
333 NAICS 333 6,646 127 $1,843 $637.1M
332 NAICS 332 6,223 200 $1,201 $388.5M
623 NAICS 623 4,166 38 $927 $200.8M
455 NAICS 455 4,040 82 $544 $114.2M
492 NAICS 492 3,375 17 $649 $114.0M
238 NAICS 238 3,331 373 $1,638 $283.8M
423 NAICS 423 3,274 196 $1,532 $260.7M
336 NAICS 336 3,238 21 $1,650 $277.7M
541 NAICS 541 3,218 492 $1,501 $251.1M
921 NAICS 921 2,811 26 $2,251 $208.1M
445 NAICS 445 2,423 124 $607 $76.5M
624 NAICS 624 2,028 142 $721 $76.1M
713 NAICS 713 2,014 102 $521 $54.6M
311 NAICS 311 1,721 26 $1,338 $119.8M
493 NAICS 493 1,664 15 $1,020 $88.2M
441 NAICS 441 1,607 100 $1,151 $96.2M
611 NAICS 611 1,585 72 $680 $56.0M
457 NAICS 457 1,399 101 $743 $54.1M
484 NAICS 484 1,292 181 $1,276 $85.8M
811 NAICS 811 1,246 222 $1,062 $68.8M
524 NAICS 524 1,234 153 $1,352 $86.7M
444 NAICS 444 1,234 44 $770 $49.4M
813 NAICS 813 1,220 108 $573 $36.4M
459 NAICS 459 1,143 136 $521 $30.9M
424 NAICS 424 1,059 57 $1,560 $85.9M
221 NAICS 221 1,048 15 $2,764 $150.6M
812 NAICS 812 1,026 150 $698 $37.3M
522 NAICS 522 972 74 $1,431 $72.3M
449 NAICS 449 887 56 $1,024 $47.3M
456 NAICS 456 829 98 $746 $32.1M
325 NAICS 325 777 21 $1,503 $60.8M
236 NAICS 236 748 140 $1,491 $58.0M
531 NAICS 531 740 168 $958 $36.9M
335 NAICS 335 648 11 $1,710 $57.7M
711 NAICS 711 646 16 $530 $17.8M
458 NAICS 458 639 67 $497 $16.5M
488 NAICS 488 608 44 $1,243 $39.3M
326 NAICS 326 574 17 $1,140 $34.0M
721 NAICS 721 555 38 $576 $16.6M
331 NAICS 331 546 8 $1,277 $36.2M
237 NAICS 237 505 29 $1,924 $48.2M
327 NAICS 327 502 11 $1,272 $33.2M
516 NAICS 516 481 11 $1,397 $34.9M
491 NAICS 491 467 15 $1,361 $33.0M
334 NAICS 334 347 11 $1,651 $29.8M
322 NAICS 322 316 6 $1,171 $19.2M
425 NAICS 425 280 44 $1,049 $15.3M
485 NAICS 485 279 9 $595 $8.7M
323 NAICS 323 252 17 $1,051 $13.8M
922 NAICS 922 230 13 $2,335 $16.1M
339 NAICS 339 204 28 $1,139 $12.1M
517 NAICS 517 188 22 $1,397 $13.7M
532 NAICS 532 185 33 $1,138 $10.9M
321 NAICS 321 173 18 $1,017 $9.1M
519 NAICS 519 165 3 $1,605 $13.8M
923 NAICS 923 156 2 $1,864 $15.1M
551 NAICS 551 151 13 $1,809 $14.2M
712 NAICS 712 149 7 $527 $4.1M
337 NAICS 337 144 11 $1,170 $8.8M
513 NAICS 513 105 18 $1,737 $9.5M
512 NAICS 512 89 9 $393 $1.8M
926 NAICS 926 87 6 $1,826 $8.2M
562 NAICS 562 86 18 $1,484 $6.6M
481 NAICS 481 80 4 $2,516 $10.4M
814 NAICS 814 78 69 $527 $2.1M
518 NAICS 518 62 6 $1,986 $6.4M
112 NAICS 112 52 6 $569 $1.5M
111 NAICS 111 42 13 $721 $1.6M
314 NAICS 314 40 4 $909 $1.9M
312 NAICS 312 37 4 $637 $1.2M
928 NAICS 928 32 2 $1,453 $2.4M
313 NAICS 313 27 3 $707 $1.0M
924 NAICS 924 5 1 $2,056 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

858

jobs · $84,904 avg pay

Local Government

12,192

jobs · $58,959 avg pay

Private

113,364

jobs · $59,255 avg pay

IL Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

5.1%

April 2026

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